West Virginia White Alone Population By County in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the White Alone population in West Virginia was 1,701,926 and represented 93.58% of the total West Virginia population (1,818,683).

Among West Virginia counties, Kanawha County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (162,603), followed by Berkeley County (101,335), and Monongalia County (95,403). Wirt County had the lowest (5,653).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's White Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can see similar information for other states and also by state for the United States.

You can also see similar information for other racial and ethnicity groups in West Virginia.

See this for other years:
West Virginia White Alone Population By County in 2017
West Virginia White Alone Population By County in 2017
Items per page:
0 of 0
County White Alone Population % of County Population
Barbour 15955 96.52
Berkeley 101335 87.94
Boone 21979 98.26
Braxton 13873 97.57
Brooke 21620 96.49
Cabell 86192 91.2
Calhoun 7199 98.33
Clay 8551 98.24
Doddridge 8194 96.06
Fayette 40810 93.56
Gilmer 6907 85.7
Grant 11353 97.66
Greenbrier 33222 94.37
Hampshire 22709 97.06
Hancock 27956 95.05
Hardy 12997 93.78
Harrison 65004 95.66
Jackson 28274 97.77
Jefferson 50242 88.79
Kanawha 162603 88.6
Lewis 15748 97.41
Lincoln 20549 98.34
Logan 31966 96.78
McDowell 16681 90.09
Marion 53102 94.1
Marshall 30503 97.58
Mason 26159 97.46
Mercer 54629 91.2
Mineral 25850 94.94
Mingo 23345 96.66
Monongalia 95403 89.93
Monroe 12993 96.98
Morgan 17166 96.76
Nicholas 24548 97.7
Ohio 39272 93.35
Pendleton 6713 96.2
Pleasants 7222 96.81
Pocahontas 8247 97.09
Preston 32947 97.34
Putnam 54748 96.55
Raleigh 66700 88.81
Randolph 27987 96.85
Ritchie 9690 98.32
Roane 13737 97.98
Summers 12032 93.29
Taylor 16408 97.05
Tucker 6854 98
Tyler 8628 98.01
Upshur 23894 97.17
Wayne 39473 97.95
Webster 8180 97.98
Wetzel 15155 98.13
Wirt 5653 97.79
Wood 81951 96.23
Wyoming 20818 97.85